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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000

Top Country Songs of the 1970s

1960s <-1970-> 1980s
    

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1.
09/1979

You're Only Lonely by J.D. Souther

from You're Only Lonely   
130

7
US
✫1
AC
60
country






[Columbia 11079]
written by J.D. Souther
2.
05/1978

You Needed Me by Anne Murray

from Let's Keep It That Way   
268

✫1
US
3
AC
4
country




22
UK
[Capitol 4574]
written by Randy Goodrum
3.
09/1977

You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone

from You Light Up My Life   
280

✫1
US
✫1
AC
4
country




48
UK
[Academy Award for Best Original Song 1977]
[Warner/Curb 8455]
written by Joseph Brooks (as Joe Brooks)
4.
10/1970

You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Elvis Presley

from That's the Way It Is   
189

11
US
✫1
AC
56
country




9
UK
[RCA Victor 47-9916]
written by Pino Donaggio, Vito Pallavicini, Vicki Wickham & Simon Napier-Bell
5.
10/1978

You Don't Bring Me Flowers by Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond

from Songbird   
329

✫1
US
3
AC
70
country




5
UK
as Barbara & Neil
[Columbia 10840]
written by Neil Diamond, Alan Bergman & Marilyn Bergman
6.
09/1979

You Decorated My Life by Kenny Rogers

from Kenny   
144

7
US
2
AC
✫1
country






[United Artists 1315]
written by Debbie Hupp (as Deborah Kay Huppà) & Bob Morrison (as Robert E. Morrison)
7.
04/1979

When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman by Dr. Hook

from Pleasure and Pain   
316

6
US
5
AC
68
country




✫1
UK
[Capitol 4705]
written by Even Stevens
8.
05/1971

When You're Hot, You're Hot by Jerry Reed

from When You're Hot, You're Hot   
133

9
US
6
AC
✫1
country






[novelty]
[RCA Victor 47-9976]
written by Jerry Reed
9.
04/1975

When Will I Be Loved by Linda Ronstadt

from Heart Like a Wheel   
228

2
US
3
AC
✫1
country






[Capitol 4050]
written by Phil Everly
10.
04/1970

What Is Truth? by Johnny Cash

131

19
US
4
AC
3
country




21
UK
[spoken]
[Columbia 4-45134]
written by Johnny Cash
11.
02/1976

What I've Got in Mind by Billie Jo Spears

from What I've Got in Mind   
144





5
country




4
UK
[United Artists 764]
written by Kenny O'Dell
12.
05/1973

Welcome Home by Peters & Lee

from Welcome Home   
219

119
US
26
AC
79
country




✫1
UK
[Philips 40729]
written by Jean Alphonse Dupre, Stanislas Beldone & Bryan Blackburn
13.
03/1976

Welcome Back by John Sebastian

from Welcome Back   
228

✫1
US
✫1
AC
93
country






[Reprise 1349]
written by John Sebastian (as John B. Sebastian)
14.
06/1977

We're All Alone by Rita Coolidge

from Anytime...Anywhere   
255

7
US
✫1
AC
82
country




6
UK
[A&M 1965]
written by Boz Scaggs
15.
06/1977

Way Down by Elvis Presley

from Moody Blue   
295

18
US
14
AC
✫1
country




✫1
UK
was charting at time of Presley's death
[RCA 10998]
written by Layng Martine (as Layng Martine Jr.)
16.
06/1975

Wasted Days and Wasted Nights by Freddy Fender

from Before the Next Teardrop Falls   
135

8
US
9
AC
✫1
country






[ABC/Dot 17558]
written by Freddy Fender & Wayne Duncan
17.
01/1972

Until It's Time for You to Go by Elvis Presley

from Elvis Now   
169

40
US
9
AC
68
country




5
UK
charted as Until It's Time for You to Go / We Can Make the Morning in US AC charts
[RCA Victor 74-0619]
written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
18.
11/1976

Torn Between Two Lovers by Mary MacGregor

from Torn Between Two Lovers   
376

✫1
US
✫1
AC
3
country




4
UK
[Ariola America 7638]
written by Phillip Jarrell & Peter Yarrow
19.
12/1970

There Goes My Everything by Elvis Presley

190

21
US
2
AC
9
country




6
UK
US: B-side to I Really Don't Want to Know ; charted as I Really Don't Want to Know / There Goes My Everything in US AC and US Hot 100 charts
[RCA Victor 47-9960]
written by Dallas Frazier
20.
08/1976

The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Gordon Lightfoot

from Summertime Dream   
206

2
US
9
AC
50
country




40
UK
[Reprise 1369]
written by Gordon Lightfoot
21.
05/1970

The Wonder of You by Elvis Presley

from On Stage - February, 1970   
317

9
US
✫1
AC
37
country




✫1
UK
[live]
[RCA Victor 47-9835]
written by Baker Knight
22.
04/1974

The Streak by Ray Stevens

from Boogity - Boogity   
407

✫1
US
12
AC
3
country




✫1
UK
[Barnaby 600]
written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale)
23.
02/1973

The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia by Vicki Lawrence

from The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia   
240

✫1
US
6
AC
36
country






[Bell 45,303]
written by Bobby Russell
24.
09/1973

The Most Beautiful Girl by Charlie Rich

from Behind Closed Doors   
455

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country




2
UK
[Epic 11040]
written by Rory Michael Bourke, Billy Sherrill & Norro Wilson
25.
06/1979

The Devil Went Down to Georgia by The Charlie Daniels Band

from Million Mile Reflections   
227

3
US
30
AC
✫1
country




14
UK
[Epic 50700]
written by Charlie Daniels, Tom Crain, Joel DiGregorio (as Joel "Taz" DiGregorio), Fred Edwards, Charlie Hayward (as Charles Hayward) & James W. Marshall
26.
01/1974

The Americans by Byron MacGregor

140

4
US
26
AC
59
country
59
dance




[spoken]
[background music: America the Beautiful]
[Westbound 222]
written by Gordon Sinclair
27.
03/1975

Thank God I'm a Country Boy by John Denver

255

✫1
US
5
AC
✫1
country






[live]
[RCA Victor 10239]
written by John Sommers
28.
06/1977

Telephone Man by Meri Wilson

from First Take   
174

18
US


50
country


91
R&B
6
UK
[novelty]
[GRT 127]
written by Meri Wilson
29.
06/1978

Talking in Your Sleep by Crystal Gayle

from When I Dream   
161

18
US
3
AC
✫1
country




11
UK
[United Artists 1214]
written by Roger Cook & Bobby Wood
30.
04/1971

Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver

from Poems, Prayers and Promises   
212

2
US
3
AC
50
country






with Fat City
[RCA Victor 74-0445]
written by John Denver, Bill Danoff & Taffy Nivert
31.
01/1974

Sunshine on My Shoulders by John Denver

from John Denver’s Greatest Hits   
225

✫1
US
✫1
AC
42
country






[RCA Victor APB0-0213]
written by John Denver, Dick Kniss & Mike Taylor
32.
04/1974

Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot

from Sundown   
252

✫1
US
✫1
AC
13
country




33
UK
[Reprise 1194]
written by Gordon Lightfoot
33.
06/1973

Summer (The First Time) by Bobby Goldsboro

from Summer (The First Time)   
149

21
US
18
AC
100
country




9
UK
[United Artists 251]
written by Bobby Goldsboro
34.
11/1973

Spiders and Snakes by Jim Stafford

from Jim Stafford   
234

3
US
28
AC
66
country




14
UK
[MGM 14648]
written by Jim Stafford & David Bellamy
35.
01/1977

Southern Nights by Glen Campbell

from Southern Nights   
299

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country




28
UK
[Capitol 4376]
written by Allen Toussaint
36.
07/1970

Snowbird by Anne Murray

from This Way Is My Way   
172

8
US
✫1
AC
10
country




23
UK
[Capitol 2738]
written by Gene MacLellan
37.
04/1979

She Believes in Me by Kenny Rogers

from The Gambler   
186

5
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country




42
UK
[United Artists 1273]
written by Steve Gibb
38.
01/1977

Sam by Olivia Newton-John

from Don't Stop Believin'   
197

20
US
✫1
AC
40
country




6
UK
[MCA 40670]
written by John Farrar, Hank B. Marvin (as Hank Marvin) & Don Black
39.
11/1970

Rose Garden by Lynn Anderson

from Rose Garden   
330

3
US
5
AC
✫1
country




3
UK
[Columbia 4-45252]
written by Joe South
40.
01/1977

Right Time of the Night by Jennifer Warnes

from Jennifer Warnes   
172

6
US
✫1
AC
17
country




51
UK
[Arista 0223]
written by Peter McCann
41.
05/1975

Rhinestone Cowboy by Glen Campbell

from Rhinestone Cowboy   
404

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country




4
UK
[Capitol 4095]
written by Larry Weiss
42.
10/1974

Promised Land by Elvis Presley

from Promised Land   
163

14
US
8
AC
9
country




9
UK
charted as It's Midnight / Promised Land in US AC charts
[RCA 10074]
written by Chuck Berry
43.
06/1975

Please Mr. Please by Olivia Newton-John

from Have You Never Been Mellow   
199

3
US
✫1
AC
5
country






[MCA 40418]
written by Bruce Welch & John Rostill
44.
09/1973

Paper Roses by Marie Osmond

from Paper Roses   
371

5
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country




2
UK
[MGM/Kolob 14609]
written by Fred Spielman & Janice Torre
45.
09/1975

Paloma Blanca by George Baker Selection

from Paloma Blanca   
150

26
US
✫1
AC
33
country




10
UK
[Warner 8115]
written by George Baker
46.
12/1976

New Kid in Town by Eagles

from Hotel California   
272

✫1
US
2
AC
43
country




20
UK
[Asylum 45373]
written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey & J.D. Souther
47.
11/1977

My Way by Elvis Presley

from Elvis in Concert   
170

22
US
6
AC
2
country




9
UK
[live]
[RCA 11165]
written by Claude François, Jacques Revaux & Paul Anka
48.
11/1974

My Boy by Elvis Presley

from Good Times   
194

20
US
✫1
AC
14
country




5
UK
[RCA Victor PB-10191]
written by Jean-Pierre Bourtayre, Claude François, Bill Martin & Phil Coulter
49.
01/1979

Music Box Dancer by Frank Mills

from Music Box Dancer   
162

3
US
4
AC
44
country






[instrumental]
[Polydor 14517]
written by Frank Mills
50.
12/1976

Moody Blue by Elvis Presley

from Moody Blue   
181

31
US
2
AC
✫1
country




6
UK
[RCA 10857]
written by Mark James [songwriter]
51.
03/1975

Misty by Ray Stevens

from Misty   
273

14
US
8
AC
3
country




2
UK
[Barnaby 614]
written by Erroll Garner & Johnny Burke
52.
04/1977

Margaritaville by Jimmy Buffett

from Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes   
138

8
US
✫1
AC
13
country






[ABC 12254]
written by Jimmy Buffett
53.
09/1975

Lyin' Eyes by Eagles

from One of These Nights   
257

2
US
3
AC
8
country




23
UK
[Asylum 45279]
written by Don Henley & Glenn Frey
54.
01/1977

Lucille by Kenny Rogers

from Kenny Rogers   
371

5
US
10
AC
✫1
country




✫1
UK
[United Artists 929]
written by Roger Bowling & Hal Bynum
55.
12/1979

Longer by Dan Fogelberg

from Phoenix   
197

2
US
✫1
AC
85
country






[Epic/Full Moon 50824]
written by Dan Fogelberg
56.
01/1976

Let Your Love Flow by The Bellamy Brothers

from Bellamy Brothers   
327

✫1
US
2
AC
21
country




7
UK
[Warner/Curb 8169]
written by Larry Williams
57.
08/1973

Let Me Be There by Olivia Newton-John

from Let Me Be There   
159

6
US
3
AC
7
country






[MCA 40101]
written by John Rostill
58.
12/1977

Lay Down Sally by Eric Clapton

from Slowhand   
188

3
US
25
AC
26
country




39
UK
[RSO 886]
written by Eric Clapton, Marcella Detroit (as Marcy Levy) & George Terry
59.
03/1979

Just When I Needed You Most by Randy VanWarmer

from Warmer   
248

4
US
✫1
AC
71
country




8
UK
[Bearsville 0334]
written by Randy VanWarmer & Tony Wilson
60.
12/1977

It's a Heartache by Bonnie Tyler

from Natural Force   
315

3
US
10
AC
10
country




4
UK
[RCA 11249]
written by Ronnie Scott & Steve Wolfe
61.
10/1977

It's So Easy by Linda Ronstadt

from Simple Dreams   
137

5
US
37
AC
81
country






[Asylum 45438]
written by Buddy Holly & Norman Petty
62.
09/1970

It's Only Make Believe by Glen Campbell

from The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album   
253

10
US
2
AC
3
country




4
UK
[Capitol 2905]
written by Jack Nance & Conway Twitty
63.
12/1971

It's Four in the Morning by Faron Young

from It's Four in the Morning   
179

92
US


✫1
country




3
UK
[Mercury 73250]
written by Jerry Chesnut
64.
04/1974

If You Love Me (Let Me Know) by Olivia Newton-John

from If You Love Me, Let Me Know   
162

5
US
2
AC
2
country






[MCA 40209]
written by John Rostill
65.
10/1976

If Not You by Dr. Hook

from A Little Bit More   
142

55
US
21
AC
26
country




5
UK
[Capitol 4364]
written by Dennis Locorriere
66.
03/1979

If I Said You Have a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me by The Bellamy Brothers

from The Two and Only   
176

39
US


✫1
country




3
UK
[Warner/Curb 8790]
written by David Bellamy
67.
08/1975

I'm Sorry by John Denver

from Windsong   
277

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country




51
UK
[RCA Victor 10353]
written by John Denver
68.
02/1975

I'm Not Lisa by Jessi Colter

from I'm Jessi Colter   
177

4
US
16
AC
✫1
country






[Capitol 4009]
written by Jessi Colter
69.
07/1974

I'm Leaving It (All) Up to You by Donny and Marie Osmond

from I'm Leaving It All Up to You   
326

4
US
✫1
AC
17
country




2
UK
[MGM/Kolob 14735]
written by Dewey Terry & Don Harris (as Donald Harris)
70.
08/1974

I Honestly Love You by Olivia Newton-John

from If You Love Me, Let Me Know   
274

✫1
US
✫1
AC
6
country




22
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1975]
[MCA 40280]
written by Jeff Barry & Peter Allen
71.
09/1974

I Can Help by Billy Swan

from I Can Help   
336

✫1
US
6
AC
✫1
country




6
UK
[Monument 8621]
written by Billy Swan
72.
07/1978

Hopelessly Devoted to You by Olivia Newton-John

from Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture   
320

3
US
7
AC
20
country




2
UK
[RSO 903]
written by John Farrar
73.
01/1970

Honey Come Back by Glen Campbell

from Try a Little Kindness   
223

19
US
4
AC
2
country




4
UK
[Capitol 2718]
written by Jimmy Webb
74.
10/1977

Here You Come Again by Dolly Parton

from Here You Come Again   
212

3
US
2
AC
✫1
country




75
UK
[RCA 11123]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
75.
12/1970

Help Me Make It Through the Night by Sammi Smith

from Help Me Make It Through the Night   
138

8
US
3
AC
✫1
country






[Mega 0015]
written by Kris Kristofferson
76.
01/1975

Have You Never Been Mellow by Olivia Newton-John

from Have You Never Been Mellow   
258

✫1
US
✫1
AC
3
country






[MCA 40349]
written by John Farrar
77.
07/1972

Garden Party by Ricky Nelson

from Garden Party   
181

6
US
✫1
AC
44
country




41
UK
as Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band
[Decca 32980]
written by Ricky Nelson (as Rick Nelson)
78.
09/1972

Funny Face by Donna Fargo

from The Happiest Girl in the Whole USA   
183

5
US
5
AC
✫1
country






[Dot 17429]
written by Donna Fargo
79.
04/1973

Fool by Elvis Presley

from Elvis [1973 album]   
139

17
US
12
AC
31
country




15
UK
US: B-side to Steamroller Blues
[RCA Victor 74-0910]
written by James Last & Carl Sigman
80.
04/1970

Everything Is Beautiful by Ray Stevens

from Everything Is Beautiful   
344

✫1
US
✫1
AC
39
country




6
UK
[Barnaby 2011]
written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale)
81.
01/1973

Dueling Banjos by Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell

from Deliverance OST   
291

2
US
✫1
AC
5
country




17
UK
[instrumental]
[from the movie Deliverance]
[Warner 7659]
written by Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith (as Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith) & Don Reno
82.
07/1977

Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue by Crystal Gayle

from We Must Believe in Magic   
354

2
US
4
AC
✫1
country




5
UK
[United Artists 1016]
written by Richard Leigh
83.
12/1972

Danny's Song by Anne Murray

from Danny's Song   
156

7
US
✫1
AC
10
country






[Capitol 3481]
written by Kenny Loggins
84.
04/1972

Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast by Wayne Newton

from Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast   
179

4
US
3
AC
55
country






[Chelsea 0100]
written by Peter Callander & Geoff Stephens
85.
11/1979

Coward of the County by Kenny Rogers

from Kenny   
368

3
US
5
AC
✫1
country




✫1
UK
[United Artists 1327]
written by Roger Bowling & Billy Edd Wheeler
86.
11/1975

Convoy by C.W. McCall

from Black Bear Road   
418

✫1
US
19
AC
✫1
country




2
UK
[novelty]
[MGM 14839]
written by C.W. McCall (as Bill Fries) & Chip Davis
87.
02/1975

Chevy Van by Sammy Johns

from Sammy Johns   
133

5
US


80
country






[MCA 53398]
written by Sammy Johns
88.
09/1977

Blue Bayou by Linda Ronstadt

from Simple Dreams   
222

3
US
3
AC
2
country




35
UK
[Asylum 45431]
written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson
89.
02/1975

Blanket on the Ground by Billie Jo Spears

from Blanket on the Ground   
146

78
US


✫1
country




6
UK
[United Artists 584]
written by Roger Bowling
90.
10/1979

Better Love Next Time by Dr. Hook

from Sometimes You Win   
176

12
US
3
AC
91
country




8
UK
[Capitol 4785]
written by Steve Pippen, Larry Keith & Johnny Slate
91.
02/1973

Behind Closed Doors by Charlie Rich

from Behind Closed Doors   
167

15
US
8
AC
✫1
country




16
UK
[Epic 10950]
written by Kenny O'Dell
92.
01/1975

Before the Next Teardrop Falls by Freddy Fender

from Before the Next Teardrop Falls   
244

✫1
US
19
AC
✫1
country






[ABC/Dot 17540]
written by Vivian Keith & Ben Peters
93.
09/1974

Back Home Again by John Denver

from Back Home Again   
170

5
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country






[RCA Victor 10065]
written by John Denver
94.
06/1972

Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me by Mac Davis

from Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me   
295

✫1
US
✫1
AC
26
country




29
UK
[Columbia 4-45618]
written by Mac Davis
95.
06/1974

Annie's Song by John Denver

from Back Home Again   
418

✫1
US
✫1
AC
9
country




✫1
UK
[RCA Victor 0295]
written by John Denver
96.
04/1976

Afternoon Delight by Starland Vocal Band

from Starland Vocal Band   
270

✫1
US
5
AC
94
country




18
UK
[Windsong 10588]
written by Bill Danoff
97.
02/1974

A Very Special Love Song by Charlie Rich

from Very Special Love Songs   
133

11
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country




52
UK
[Epic 11091]
written by Norro Wilson & Billy Sherrill
98.
01/1972

A Thing Called Love by Johnny Cash

from A Thing Called Love   
174

103
US
37
AC
2
country




4
UK
as Johnny Cash & The Evangel Temple Choir
[Columbia 4-45534]
written by Jerry Reed (as Jerry Reed Hubbard)
99.
11/1978

A Little More Love by Olivia Newton-John

from Totally Hot   
287

3
US
4
AC
94
country




4
UK
[MCA 40975]
written by John Farrar
100.
02/1975

(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song by B.J. Thomas

from Reunion   
279

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country




51
UK
[ABC 12054]
written by Larry Butler & Chips Moman
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